TABLE 2. Fracture types (n=228).
| Type of injury* | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Transverse process fracture | 96 (42.1) |
| Spinous process fracture | 42 (18.4) |
| Facet fracture | 27 (11.8) |
| Pedicle fracture | 14 (6.1) |
| Lamina fracture | 23 (10.1) |
| Pars fracture | 5 (2.2) |
| Lateral mass fracture | 19 (8.3) |
| Compression fracture | 103 (45.2) |
| Chance/Teardrop fracture | 7 (3.1) |
| Burst fracture | 30 (13.2) |
| Displacement/dislocation | 1 (0.4) |
| Dens fracture | 4 (1.8) |
| Atlanto-Occipital dislocation | 2 (0.9) |
| Atlas (C1) injury | 8 (3.5) |
| Ligamentous injury only | 18 (7.9) |
*Injuries are reported as number and prevalence among spinal injuries.